How many points is PROSCRIBES worth in Scrabble?

PROSCRIBES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PROSCRIBES?

PROSCRIBES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PROSCRIBES

16 pts

PROSCRIBES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. PROSCRIBES is a verb form of proscribe. PROSCRIBE means "prohibit, outlaw".

Meaning & examples

verb

To forbid or prohibit.
Example: The law proscribes driving a car while intoxicated.
To denounce.
Example: The word ‘ain’t’ is proscribed by many authorities.
To banish or exclude.
Example: Many Roman citizens were proscribed for taking part in rebellions.

Antonyms: prescribe

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PROSCRIBES is a verb form of proscribe. PROSCRIBE means "prohibit, outlaw".

In a sentence: "They proscribes."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PROSCRIBES. It scores 16 points.

Base words

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PROSCRIBE15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PROSCRIBES, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

PROSCRIBES Scrabble FAQ

Is PROSCRIBES a Scrabble word?: PROSCRIBES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does PROSCRIBES mean?: PROSCRIBES is a verb form of proscribe. PROSCRIBE means "prohibit, outlaw".
How do you use PROSCRIBES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They proscribes."
How many points is PROSCRIBES worth in Scrabble?: PROSCRIBES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PROSCRIBES?: PROSCRIBES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).